Working on El Traque
The Pacific Electric Strike of 1903
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10319984 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Charles Wollenberg (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1973 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 358-369 |
| Publication date | 1973-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pacific Historical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-8684 • E-ISSN: 1533-8584 |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3637682 |
| OpenAlex | W2332195888 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 6 |
But on the morning of April 24, representatives of the Uni6n Federal Mexicanos (Mexican Federal Union) confronted company officials with a demand that wages of the largely Mexican track workers be raised from 17.5 cents per hour to 20 cents for day work, 30 cents for evenings, and 40 cents for Sundays.' Huntington, the railroad's president, was in San Francisco that morning, and the immediate company response was made by panicky subordinates. They agreed to all demands. But by afternoon, Huntington had countermanded that decision, and union representatives were informed that the morning's agreement was null and void. Angrily
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,06 |
| Citation span | 1975 - 2013 (39) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |